Supercar: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

"Supercar" was a prototype vehicle that could travel in the air, on land or beneath the sea. Its test pilot was Mike Mercury, who traveled the world in search of adventure. Supercar was designed by Professor Popkiss and Dr. Beaker, who continued to modify it for specific missions. Often traveling with Mike was 10-year-old orphan Jimmy Gibson.

Series details

• Title: Supercar
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Action, Adventure, Science-Fiction
• Premiere date: 1961-01-28
• Final broadcast date listed: 1962-04-29
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.3/10
• TVMaze ID: 5915
• IMDb ID: tt0054567
• TVDB ID: 81801

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1961-01-28; final listed air date 1961-08-06; episode order: 26.
• Season 2: premiered 1962-02-02; final listed air date 1962-04-29; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Supercar on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.